Gamewell, North Carolina Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Gamewell weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Drizzle43%0.04″94°72°—
- MondayJul 6Light Drizzle62%0.51″92°67°-2°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Showers53%0.09″94°67°+2°
- WednesdayJul 8Mostly Clear33%—97°66°+3°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast22%—98°69°+1°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle18%—98°69°0°
- SaturdayJul 11Light Drizzle31%—92°67°-6°
AQI 51 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 19 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM2.5 at 8.6 µg/m³ (AQI 48) with a 0.97 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 8.6 µg/m³ (AQI 48) with a 0.97 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.97
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:41 PM
- Moonset
- 11:38 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Gamewell at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 76°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: March 22 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
15-Day Forecast — Gamewell
- Sun94°72°43%
- Mon92°67°62%
- Tue94°67°53%
- Wed97°66°33%
- Thu98°69°22%
- Fri98°69°18%
- Sat92°67°31%
- Sun83°71°31%
- Mon88°67°21%
- Tue93°63°12%
- Wed95°66°30%
- Thu92°67°48%
- Fri88°65°40%
- Sat94°67°36%
- Sun100°69°50%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 5, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.
SPC Convective Outlook
Storm Prediction Center — Gamewell
SPC has placed Gamewell in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
- TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.
Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.
ZIP codes in Gamewell
- 28645